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New worlds in old books / Leona Rostenberg & Madeleine B. Stern.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Spanish Publication details: New Castle, Del. : Oak Knoll Press, 1999.Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 202 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1884718892 (acidfree paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 381 21
LOC classification:
  • Z 473 R839n 1999
Summary: Rostenberg and Stern run a New York antiquarian book firm, and for half a century have specialized in books by and about minorities that mainstream collectors neglect. Here they identify and describe works that foreshadow later developments in a range of fields. Among them are blood transfusion, feminist militancy, world federation, the free press, relativity, and the Chunnel. They also include eyewitness accounts of historical events. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso) Z 473 R839n 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000127395
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TR 850 B652f 1991 Filmmaking foundations / TR 850 W562p 2005 Practical cinematography / TR 851 C415c 1975 El cine amateur / Z 473 R839n 1999 New worlds in old books / Z 688.5 C262b 2009 La biblioteca y su organización /

Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-185) and index.

Rostenberg and Stern run a New York antiquarian book firm, and for half a century have specialized in books by and about minorities that mainstream collectors neglect. Here they identify and describe works that foreshadow later developments in a range of fields. Among them are blood transfusion, feminist militancy, world federation, the free press, relativity, and the Chunnel. They also include eyewitness accounts of historical events. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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